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TMZ.com:
Luke Perry Dead at 52, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Star Didn't Recover After Stroke  —  Luke Perry — the TV icon and heartthrob who rose to fame on “Beverly Hills, 90210” — has died after suffering a massive stroke ... TMZ has learned.  —  Luke passed away Monday morning at St. Joseph's Hospital in Burbank.
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Emily Strohm / People.com:
Luke Perry Dead: Beverly Hills 90210 and Riverdale Actor Dies at 52  —  Riverdale and Beverly Hills 90210 actor Luke Perry has died at age 52, People confirms.  —  Perry was hospitalized on Feb. 27 after paramedics were dispatched to the Riverdale star's home in Sherman Oaks, California, according to TMZ.
Discussion: Perez Hilton, POPSUGAR, The Wrap and MTV
Will Thorne / Variety:
Luke Perry, ‘90210’ and ‘Riverdale’ Star, Dies at 52  — TV Shows to Watch the Week of March 4, 2019: ‘Leaving Neverland’ Part 2, ‘American Gods’ Season Premiere  —  Actor Luke Perry, known for roles in “Beverly Hills 90210” and “Riverdale,” died on Monday after suffering a massive stroke on Wednesday.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Go Fug Yourself
Joe Otterson / Variety:
‘Riverdale’ Shuts Down Production in Wake of Luke Perry's Death  —  “Riverdale” has shut down production for the day following the news of Luke Perry's death this morning, a spokesperson for Warner Bros. Television confirmed to Variety.  —  In addition, the shows executive producers, WBTV, and The CW issued the following statement:
Discussion: POPSUGAR and Us Weekly
Hollywood Reporter:
Luke Perry, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ and ‘Riverdale’ Star, Dies at 52  —  The actor was hospitalized last week after suffering a stroke.  —  Luke Perry, the Riverdale star and actor best known for his role as Dylan McKay on Beverly Hills, 90210, has died, his rep confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter on Monday.
TMZ.com:
Former ‘Voice’ Contestant Janice Freeman Dead at 33, Miley Cyrus Posts Tribute  —  10:40 AM PT — Janice's manager tells us she's been battling a combination of bronchitis and lupus and the blood clot was actually in her lungs.  —  9:20 AM PT — Miley just posted a photo of a rainbow with a tribute to Janice.
Discussion: Us Weekly and Perez Hilton
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Erin Nyren / Variety:
‘The Voice’ Contestant Janice Freeman Dies at 33
Discussion: TV Tattle
James Hibberd / EW.com:
Game of Thrones first look: Inside the brutal battle to make season 8  —  ‘You are broken as a human and want to cry’: An exclusive spoiler-free journey behind the scenes of the final season  —  The great battle is over.  —  The snowy ground is streaked with blood.  —  Beloved heroes lay dead outside the castle gates.
TMZ.com:
Pete Davidson & Kate Beckinsale Make Out at Hockey Game  —  Pete Davidson and Kate Beckinsale are going strong one month after they were seen together hand-in-hand — and now ... they're pouring their romance on the rocks.  —  That bad ice joke is just a fun way to say that Pete and Kate …
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Sarah Hearon / Us Weekly:
Danielle Staub and Oliver Maier Split After Whirlwind Romance, Postponing Wedding … Danielle Staub's whirlwind romance with Oliver Maier has come to an end.  The Real Housewives of New Jersey star and the businessman have called it quits after postponing their wedding, multiple sources tell Us Weekly exclusively.
Discussion: Star, Page Six and RADAR
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Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Why Kylie Jenner Suspected Travis Scott of Cheating After Jordyn Woods & Tristan Thompson Drama  —  Kylie Jenner “had an argument with Travis after she checked his phone and saw something that she didn't like,” a source tells PEOPLE  —  Kylie Jenner has experienced trust issues amid …
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People.com:
Wendy Williams Returns, Shuts Down Rumors of Marital Issues: 'I'm Still Wearing My Ring'  —  Wendy Williams finally returned to her talk show after being absent since December  —  Wendy Williams is back, and she is finally addressing her extended break from her talk show.
Discussion: Dlisted
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Page Six:
Wendy Williams makes long-awaited return to television
Discussion: Perez Hilton
Mark Savage / BBC:
The Prodigy's Keith Flint dies aged 49  —  The Prodigy singer Keith Flint has died aged 49.  —  Instantly recognisable by his fluorescent spiked hair and known for high-octane performances, Flint sang lead vocals on both the band's number one singles, Breathe and Firestarter.
Keith Caulfield / Billboard:
Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper's ‘A Star Is Born’ Soundtrack Back at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Post-Oscars  —  Plus: Gunna, Offset, Gary Clark Jr., Lil Pump and Kehlani all debut in the top 10.  —  Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper's A Star Is Born soundtrack returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 …
Discussion: Stereogum
 
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